Jane E. Smith

Jane E. Smith, 75, of Epworth, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 7:09 p.m. at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa.

Visitation for Jane will be held from 2 to 8 p.m., Friday, November 8, 2019 at the Reiff Funeral Home in Epworth, Iowa, where a Rosary will be held at 4 p.m. Visitation will also be held after 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the funeral home in Epworth.

Mass of Christian Burial for Jane will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 9, 2019 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Epworth, Iowa, with Rev. Michael Schueller Presiding. Burial will be held in St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Epworth, Iowa.

She was born November 24, 1943 in Cascade, Iowa, daughter of Curtis and Mary (Schwendinger) Kedley. She was a graduate of Aquin High School in Cascade, IA. On September 16, 1967 she was united in marriage to Charles V. Smith at St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Cascade, Iowa. He preceded her in death on January 22, 2014. She worked at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque as a nurse’s aide, Pizza Factory in Epworth, In Home Care and Mt. Carmel both in Dubuque.

She was a member of the St. Patrick’s Parish in Epworth.

She is survived by three children, Charles (Amy) Smith of Cedar Rapids, IA, Matt (Annette) Smith of Farley, IA, and Cathy (Brian) Isley of Mediapolis, IA; six grandchildren, Isaiah, Spencer, Peyton, Mitchell and Owen Smith and Anthony Isley; two sisters, Sharon (Ron) Kueter of Dubuque, IA, Karen (Lyle) Tritz of St. Donatus, IA; two brothers, Brother Curt Kedley of Windsor, NC, Bruce (Sandy) Kedley of Cascade, IA; two sisters-in-law, Joan (Tom) Auterman of Cedar Rapids, IA and Cecelia Mattheissen of Omaha, NE.

She is preceded in death by her parents; and one brother-in-law, Ron Mattheissen.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.reifffuneralhomeinc.com

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